Career Series

Last week, I got a call and email from strangers.
One head hunter who got hold of my contact details thru this blog sent an email and requested for a comprehensive copy of my CV. An executive requirement of another company fits my credentials, according to the sender. I declined the request with due respect to […]

For about 2 nights, I was chatting with a fellow blogger about her job hunting efforts who just graduated from a top university.
As an HR practitioner, I gave her 2 quick tips to start on the right direction as far as her career is concern.

Choose a career not a job.
Choose a company where she can […]

Whenever possible, I would like to have an engaging activity with my son so I can teach him practical lessons in life. Yesterday, because of the long break, we had an opportunity to wash the car together. As expected of a 10 year old boy, he wanted to finish the task immediately so he can […]

It’s graduation season ones again, and the labor market will be flooded with new talents. In the midst of the growing competition, how do we keep up with the competition?First, establish what would you like to be known for.This is the most basic of brand management.When I source and search a candidate for a job, […]

Whether student, professional, full time parent or blogger, “stress” is a regular part of our daily life. Though some causes (of stress) are unavoidable, there are also unnecessary stress brought about by either stupidity or foolishness.
Different authors suggest different ways to manage stress but let’s look at how Jesus manage stress, in the middle […]